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Consolation Quote by Richard Armour

“There is some consolation in the fact that, even though your dreams don't come true, neither do your nightmares.” quote by Richard Armour
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“There is some consolation in the fact that, even though your dreams don't come true, neither do your nightmares.”

Richard Armour

About This Quote

Source Poetry collection: The Book of Quotations (1975)

Even unfulfilled dreams spare us from worst nightmares.

In simple terms: Unrealized dreams prevent nightmares.

Key Takeaway

Find comfort in the silver lining of unmet goals.

Themes

hope resilience perspective

Mood

reflective optimistic

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal setbacks
  • goal setting
  • stress relief
  • mindfulness practice

Key Concepts

psychology optimism mental health

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you turn setbacks into growth?
  • What does this mean for your current goals?
A Different Perspective

May overlook need to pursue dreams.

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